Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry
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NEWS AND ANNOUNCEMENTS:

FALL CLASSES BEGIN AUG. 26

100 level CHEM labs begin Sept 1

CHEM 221 & 231 starts Sept 1

CHEM 232L starts Aug 28

CHEM 354L starts Aug 26

CHEM 371L starts  Aug 26

CHEM 521L starts Sept 2


HOWARD HUGHES GRANT 
The College of Charleston, under the leadership of Prof. Pamela Riggs-Gelasco  has been awarded 1 .5 million dollar grant that enable us to start a chemical biology course and enhance our biochemistry program. [ learn more ]  

RIGGS-GELASCO NAMED MEBANE PROFESSOR OF CHEMISTRY & BIOCHEMISTRY
Dr. Pamela Riggs-Gelasco  has been named to the Mebane Chair of Teaching in chemsitry & Biochemistry in recognition of her excellent teaching.  She succeeds Dr. Gary Asleson. 

TENURE TRACK OPENINGS
Two positions:
Analytical/Physical

      Inorganic 

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Welcome to the web site of the Department of Chemistry and Biochemistry at the College of Charleston. The teaching of chemistry has been a part of the College of Charleston curriculum since its founding over 230 years ago. The Department offers the following options: BA in chemistry, BS in chemistry, and BS in biochemistry.  Students majoring in other disciplines may obtain a minor in chemistry. We feature a faculty that has as its primary focus the teaching of undergraduates and who value teacher-student interaction. We are recognized throughout the Southeast for the quality of our program, the dedication of our faculty, and the success of our students.  

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